Chow-Yen-Desmond Sim
Department of Electrical Engineering, Feng Chia University
No. 100, Wenhwa Rd., Seatwen, Taichung 40724, Taiwan
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Chow-Yen-Desmond Sim is a distinguished professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Feng Chia University (FCU). He co-founded the Antennas and Microwave Circuits Innovation Research Center at FCU, and has been serving as the Director since 2016. He has published over 200 refereed papers in leading international journals and authored four books, including Microwave and Millimeter-wave Antenna Design for 5G Smartphone Applications (John Wiley, Jan 2023). His research interests include laptop antennas, vehicular antennas, reconfigurable antennas, array antennas, and practical RFID/NFC antenna designs and applications. His expertise extends to 5G Sub-7GHz/mmWave MIMO antenna designs for 5G smartphones.

Prof Sim’s involvement with IEEE societies includes serving as the Chapter Chair of the IEEE AP-Society, Taipei Chapter (Jan 2016 to Dec 2017), and as the founding Chapter Chair of the IEEE Council of RFID, Taipei Chapter (Oct 2017 to Dec 2020). He is the recipient of the IEEE AP-S Outstanding Reviewer Award (IEEE TAP) for eight consecutive years (2014 to 2021). In July 2018, he also received the Outstanding Associate Editor Award from the IEEE AWPL. He served as an Associate Editor for IEEE Access (Aug 2016 to Jan 2021) and IEEE AWPL (Aug 2017 to Sep 2023). Currently, he holds the position of Associate Editor for the IEEE OJAP and IEEE JRFID. He is now a Fellow of IET, and a senior member of IEEE.

Titles of talks:

• The Fascinating Journey of Laptop Antenna Design: From Single-Band WLAN to Multiband Wi-Fi 6E/7 Band
• Sub-7GHz MIMO Antenna Designs for 5G Smartphone Applications
• Millimeter-wave MIMO Antenna Designs for 5G Smartphone Applications
• The Future Prospects of 6G Communication Technology (for general audience)
• RFID and NFC Antennas for Wireless Applications